Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems

The Management Information Systems (MIS) curriculum prepares students for a future
as information systems professionals, innovators, technical leaders, and managers.
The program is interdisciplinary in nature with specialized training in information
systems, information management, and information technology so graduates can assume
managerial positions and provide leadership in information systems innovation.

Career Opportunities

The job market for MIS graduates is diverse and growing at a steady rate. Graduate
may directly enter the information systems function and become information systems
specialists that serve as a liaison between information systems and other functional
areas within an organization. Employment opportunities exist within hardware vendors,
software vendors, consulting firms, governmental agencies and both corporate and non-profit
organizations. Typical entry-level positions include consultant, systems analyst,
and information analyst.

Scholarship Opportunities

Over $100,000 is awarded in scholarships annually and MIS students are eligible to
apply for all Hull College of Business scholarships. Interested applicants should
visit the Hull College of Business website for more information.

Honor Societies

Beta Gamma Sigma is the international honor society serving business programs accredited
by AACSB international. Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is the highest recognition
a business student anywhere in the world can receive in a business program accredited
by AACSB. More information can be found at www.betagammasigma.org.

Admission Guidelines

For general admission information or to apply to Georgia Regents University, please
visit the GRU Admissions page.

All aspiring undergraduate MIS students entering Georgia Regents University are admitted
as Pre-MIS majors until they meet the pre-requisites to gain admittance into the Hull
College of Business.

Pre-MIS majors will need to satisfy the following requirements for entry into the
Hull College of Business: (1) completion of at least 45 semester hours; and (2) completion
of the following courses with an overall GPA of 2.5 or above in these seven courses:
ENGL 1101, ENGL 1102, MATH 1111, MATH 2210, ACCT 2101, ECON 2106 (or ECON 2105) and
CSCI 1301. Students may retake any of these courses and only the highest grade in
the course will count toward the minimum required GPA.

Students transferring into the Hull College of Business as Pre-MIS majors are only
allowed to transfer up to three Junior/Senior Common Courses and no more than two
of the Major Emphasis courses as approved by the College.

Curriculum

Please see the GRU Catalog for the most recent curriculum information.